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High West Distillery

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102: 177:. High West uses a combination still, which allows for both use as either a continuous/reflux still or separately a pot still; this allows for a variety of unique distillates to be produced. In a July 28, 2014 article, it was revealed that many High West products, sold as "craft whiskeys" or "artisanal spirits", are actually modified from products purchased from 190:
blended in Utah by High West using water from local sources. Rendezvous Rye was a 2008 Winner of a Double Gold Medal at San Francisco Spirits competition. It received a Malt Advocate Rating of 95 in the September 2008 issue, Batch #10, and was one of Malt Advocate Magazine's "Top 10 New Whiskies of 2008."
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Other regularly released products include their American Prairie Bourbon, which is still sourced from MGP and other undisclosed distilleries, aged 2-13 years; Double Rye!, a blend of 2-7 year old rye whiskeys sourced from MGP and using High West's own distillate; and Campfire, a 4-8 year old blend of
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Rendezvous Rye Whiskey was the first commercial offering from High West Distillery. Originally, Rendezvous Rye was not distilled in Utah, but instead a blend of a 6-year-old 95% rye whiskey and 16-year-old 80% rye whiskey sourced from MGP (Indiana) and Barton (Kentucky) respectively. The whiskey was
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High West does distill and age its own whiskey, and over time has blended it into their existing products. Today, the previously award winning Rendezvous Rye carries a much younger age statement (4-7 years). High West has received some criticism for selling its own younger distillate under the same
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Discontinued releases include Yippee Ki-Yay, a blend of 2 year old High West rye whiskey and 16 year old sourced rye whiskey finished in used vermouth and syrah French oak barrels. Launched in 2015, only less than 30,000 bottles were ever produced. High West announced its discontinuation in July
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Limited releases include BOURYE: Limited Sighting, which is a blend of a straight rye whiskey and two straight bourbon whiskeys - all sourced from MGP (non-age stated), and A Midwinter's Night Dram, a non-age stated blend of MGP and High West rye whiskeys. Both are released annually in limited
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Koppel, Louis (7 October 2009). "High West Distillery: Can Utah's rye, vodka and liqueur become the next Kentucky bourbon?".
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MGP and High West rye whiskeys, MGP bourbon, and an undisclosed source of blended Malt Scotch whiskey.
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Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Utah
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Kulander, Charles (1 December 2010). "Warm Welcome in Park City".
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High West makes its spirits in small batches in a 250-gallon
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Bennett, Andrea (13 December 2010). "At play in Park City".
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brand equity as the original sourced, much older, product.
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National Register of Historic Places in Summit County, Utah
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dubbed "The National Garage", and in the adjacent historic
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San Francisco World Spirits Competition Results Page
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Private
Park City
Utah
Bourbon whiskey
Rye Whiskey
Vodka
www.highwest.com

Park City, Utah
distilled spirits
Park City, Utah
distillery
Prohibition
distillery
saloon
livery
stable
National Register of Historic Places
copper
pot still
MGP Distillery
List of Utah Breweries, Wineries, and Distilleries
Farnell (cocktail)
New York Post
"Board of State History Meeting notes"
the original
"High West Distillery "Our Home""
the original
National Geographic Traveler

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